On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 17:44:28 +0200 Josip Rodin <joy@cibalia.gkvk.hr> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 04:53:01PM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > > > So here is the simple question: How do I get the CVS password so I > can > > > download the page sources to my system here? > > > > It's quite simple (at least it is what I read in the last time in > > here): You have to send a crypt passwd to Martin Schulze in a message > > that is signed with your key (or better - encrypted). He will insert > it > > into the file responsible for access. > > Hey, Joey's not the demigod around here ;-P > > Basically, any Debian developer in the webwml group can add someone to > the > passwd file. But you do that without asking and you die. (Am I repeating > myself? :)) We also like people to add to the CVS version of the passwd > file > when modifying the copy on klecker, so that there's a log. > > Mart, here's an example for how to do it: > > % dpkg -S =mkpasswd > whois: /usr/bin/mkpasswd > % mkpasswd > Password: [foo] > 8Tzpu678MSx3I > % mkpasswd foo > I3d4DUzwjhorA > ... > > Send such a password to e.g. webmaster@debian.org (encrypted or not, it > doesn't really matter) and you'll have CVS access. > Ok, Thanks folks. I'll get on it, either tonight (Monday 20/8) or tomorrow. -- 'Quoth the mailserver: 554!'
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